2 Samuel 12:6

And he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.

And he shall restore {H7999} the lamb {H3535} fourfold {H706}, because {H6118} he did {H6213} this thing {H1697}, and because {H834} he had no pity {H2550}.

For doing such a thing, he has to pay back four times the value of the lamb - and also because he had no pity."

Because he has done this thing and has shown no pity, he must pay for the lamb four times over.”

and he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.

Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.

  • Exodus 22:1

    ¶ If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

  • Proverbs 6:31

    But [if] he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.

  • Luke 19:8

    And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore [him] fourfold.

  • James 2:13

    For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.

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